Santa Marta Estepona
Carretera Nacional 340, Km 167 Estepona, Costa del Sol, Andalusia, 29680, Spain and Canary Islands
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Rock On
... they actually came to be on the Rock is a mystery. They’re not found anywhere else in Europe and presumably this colony is happy to stay put because they are fed by the Gibraltar government and don’t need to forage for themselves. Completely accustomed to humans, the apes congregate where they know that not only will they be fed, but that there are also plenty of photo ops! Despite the threat of fines, the local “taxi” ...
Costa del Sol (part 3)
... don't have classes on Tuesday, so I got to sleep and unwind a bit. I feel sorry for those who had to come back and go to class at 1:00.
I didn't get too much rest though. Between the laundry, homework, and getting ready to leave for Italy, I seemed endlessly occupied. That's why this blog entry has been so delayed. I'm writing from a hotel in Oslo as I wait for my 7:40am flight to Trieste, Italy. I'll have more on that in a day or two.
Robert
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The Rock
My first visit to Gibraltar, I was blown away. Before arriving I really had no thoughts on it I knew of the strait and there was a rock. 30 hours prior to docking was overcast, rainy, windy,and an annoying NE swell that rolled us like a Sumo on Saki. Going through the strait at 8pm the vis. was bad only about 2 miles so I couldn't see much, I was relying on the radar to spot ships before my eyes could. Eventually we weaved our way through ...
Meeting my new family
... his life. Following that nightmare, we met up with the truck and the rest of the group. The ratio ended up being 6 girls to 17 guys. Good ratio ;)
We arrived very late in Gibraltar so we were unable to see the city and were immediately escorted to the stores to buy last minute items and summer and Gavin picked up our bulk food supply. To our wonder and amazement we discovered some amazing Spanish wine for only 1 EURO!!! Needless to say ...
Gibraltar & Tangiers
... this guy tries to get me to goto a hotel so i show him my reserv&ation
then he helps flag down a cab but gets in with me and comes to thje hotel
after i pay the driver he wants money too and i shjowed him i only had a 100 note = 15 dollar so he took that and said he would show me around town
then the guy in the hotel takes me to my room and ouright asked for a tip
i showed my wallet that i just had big ...


